In Odintsovo, near Moscow, on Thursday, April 9, 27 students from a kindergarten aged two to seven years went to the hospital with symptoms of an intestinal infection. Based on the incident, investigators opened a criminal case under the article on providing services that did not meet safety requirements and led to the poisoning of kindergarten students.
— Investigators and criminologists, in cooperation with Rospotrebnadzor specialists, conducted inspections and took samples of surfaces and food products to conduct appropriate research. Investigations and other investigative measures are being carried out, the press service of the Main Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Moscow Region reported.
In turn, the press service of the Moscow Region Prosecutor’s Office reported that since April 9, 42 children and two employees of the institution have requested medical assistance. The city news agency reported that after examination by doctors, seven injured children were transferred to the hospital.Moscow».
On the same day, cases of intestinal infection were detected in kindergartens No. 56 and No. 57 in the Dalny settlement near Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. Meanwhile, laboratory tests of the rinses in the building did not reveal the causative agent of infection.